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Forbes - 6 Mar 2018 17:00Freelancing Percolates Around the Globe, As One Contest For Free Agents Shows
Forbes - 6 Mar 2018 16:54
A competition for freelancers illustrates the growth of solo businesses in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and other developing economies.
U.S. Fiat Chrysler and EU Volkswagen buyers can get 6 free months of Apple Music
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 23:45
If you’re thinking of buying a new vehicle that supports Apple’s CarPlay, Fiat Chrysler and Volkswagen are ready to sweeten the deal. In the U.S., select Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, and Ram cars with CarPlay will co...
Data Science Is The Key To Marketing ROI - Here's How To Nail It
Forbes - 6 Mar 2018 23:00How DBL Partners' Ira Ehrenpreis looks for both community and financial returns
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 22:50
Venture capitalist Ira Ehrenpreis was an early entrant in the cleantech space, an early investor and board member at Tesla, and is now an early investor in mission-driven heartland tech companies via his firm DBL Partner...
How to prepare your products and brand for conversational commerce
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 22:10
GUEST: Over half a billion people are already using voice assistants each week. Experts expect this number to markedly increase in the coming months thanks to a variety of imminent product releases. Given the size of the...
NES emulator enables you to dive into your games with virtual reality
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 21:46
An update to the 3DNES emulator is out, and it enables it to work with virtual reality headsets. This brings your old 2D Nintendo Entertainment System classics into a play space right in front of you so you can look in a...
Densify uses AI to cut businesses' cloud spending by up to 80%
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 21:20
EXCLUSIVE: Densify, a company that helps enterprises make sure that they’re using their compute resources to the fullest extent possible, announced a new service today that uses AI to cut down customers’ cloud bills....
Rainbow Six: Siege's Operation Chimera update is live
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 21:06
Ubisoft has launched the first big piece of content for Year 3 of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege today. The update, called Operation Chimera, introduces the cooperative horde mode Outbreak as well as new operators Fin...
U.S. and Israeli firms offer iPhone X unlocking options to law enforcement
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 20:26
Following a report last week that Israeli company Cellebrite was offering an unlocking service for Apple’s latest iOS 11 devices, a new report today claims that a former Apple employee is involved in a similar American...
Kony Appoints Alan Kerr to Board of Directors
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 20:25
PRESS RELEASE: Kony, Inc., the leader in next gen application development and digital banking, has appointed Alan Kerr to Kony's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Kerr will join a distinguished group of board me...
Walmart plans to open a computer vision and machine learning office in Dallas on April 5
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 20:20
Retail giant Walmart now thinks of itself as a tech company — but it’s not putting all its eggs in Silicon Valley. The company announced today that it is opening an emerging technologies office in Dallas, Texas. Thir...
FarmVille co-creator Mark Skaggs leaves India's Moonfrog Labs after 2 years
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 19:55
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Skaggs, co-creator of FarmVille, surprised everyone in 2015 when he left Zynga and took a job as a game designer at India’s Moonfrog Labs. He stayed for two years and helped publish two major games, and...
China Mobile plans 5-city 5G rollout as government demands lower data prices
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 19:06
China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile phone operator, will launch what it describes as the world’s largest 5G trial network across five Chinese cities this year, according to a report by RCR Wireless. The announce...
Kongregate kicks off Kartridge downloadable PC gaming platform
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 19:01
Kongregate has announced it will launch a community-driven downloadable games platform dubbed Kartridge. Kartridge is designed to help game developers of all sizes find success by getting their games noticed and shared, ...
Dots signs King's Nir Efrat as new president for mobile game studio
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 19:00
Dots has had great success creating the Dots series of mobile games, which have been downloaded more than 100 million times. And now it has a new president, Nir Efrat, formerly of King. Efrat will join cofounder and CEO ...
Victrix aims military-grade noise canceling headset at pro gamers
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 18:30
Helicopter pilots need good headsets. Gaming hardware startup Victrix took a look at that technology, and it came up with military-grade noise canceling headsets for professional esports players. So now the esports stars...
Sweetch's AI-driven app claims to reduce risk of developing diabetes
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 18:30
EXCLUSIVE: While the world tries to decide whether artificial intelligence is here to help us or hurt us, AI is quietly infiltrating our daily lives — from streaming recommendations to image recognition. And in health ...
Lead411 Introduces Junkyard Panda - Free Alternative to Rapportive and Clearbit
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 18:25
PRESS RELEASE: Lead411, a leading Sales Intelligence platform, beta-launched a new tool today called Junkyard Panda. The free Chrome extension allows users to find people's emails and phone numbers at various companies i...
The Tel Aviv Tech Startups To Watch In 2018
Forbes - 6 Mar 2018 18:21
Israel's business capital Tel Aviv has transformed itself into a high-tech hub that now has its sights set on overseas expansion
Far Cry 5's DLC plans include a trip to Vietnam, Mars, and (of course) zombies
Venture Beat - 6 Mar 2018 18:15
Ubisoft revealed the plans today for post-launch content for its upcoming first-person shooter, Far Cry 5, which comes out on March 27 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The three DLC campaigns will be available for an...
SXSW Accelerator Preview: Employers, Attract Better Talent By Paying Down Student Loan With FutureFuel
Nibletz - 6 Mar 2018 18:05
SXSW Startup: FutureFuel.io Helps Employers Attract Better Talent By Helping Employees Crush Their Debt and Fuel Their Future Companies across the country are in a race to find the best possible talent to fill their posi...